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South Tahoe High Girls Volleyball team finishes season with 8-2 league record
Submitted by paula on Sun, 11/03/2024 - 8:25pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The 16-12 South Tahoe High volleyball team ended their 2024 season with a first-round loss in the regional quarterfinals on October 28. In league, the team ended in second place with an 8-2 record.
The match at South Tahoe High was a hard-fought one, with Elko ending up the victor (25-15, 16-25, 25-23, 14-25, 15-12). Elko ended up taking the regional championship this weekend by beating both Spring Creek and Fernley. Both Elko and Fernley represent the North next weekend in the NIAA Class 3A Girls Volleyball State Tournament.
STHS Vikings
Sitting El Dorado County Supervisor John Hidahl passes away at 73
Submitted by paula on Sun, 11/03/2024 - 7:53pm
EL DORADO COUNTY, Calif. - John Hidahl, the current El Dorado County supervisor for District 1, died suddenly in his El Dorado Hills home on Saturday afternoon. He was 73.
"My heart is broken," said District 5 Supervisor Brooke Laine. "It was my honor to know and serve with John Hidahl. He was extremely thoughtful and dignified. I extend my love to his wife, Eileen, and the family. It is a great loss."
El Dorado County released a statement Sunday morning.
Continued delays between Kings Beach and Tahoe City for broadband project
Submitted by paula on Sun, 11/03/2024 - 6:49pm
NORTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – Caltrans is advising motorists of a broadband installation project continuing along State Route 28 (SR-28) along the north shore of Lake Tahoe next week.
The broadband project is part of a larger statewide effort by the California Department of Technology to bring high-speed internet into rural communities. The contractor for this project is Teichert Construction.
Utility work and striping operations with one-way traffic control are scheduled along SR-28 at the following locations and times:
South Lake Tahoe forecast: Cold nights, mostly sunny days in the week ahead
Submitted by paula on Sun, 11/03/2024 - 6:06pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The week ahead doesn't have any storms on the horizon, but an early glimpse at the start of the following week may have some changes. Expect it to be breezy with east to northeast winds on and off through Wednesday with below-normal temperatures.
We are getting into that time of year for inversions, with the current pattern being favorable Monday and Thursday-Saturday for warming temperatures aloft. Air stagnation with haze and pollutant buildups are likely in the valleys and urban areas, without Lake Tahoe being affected.
Toys For Tots taking applications for local families in need this holiday season; Donations and volunteers also needed
Submitted by paula on Sun, 11/03/2024 - 10:51am
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Toys For Tots is now accepting applications for toys needed this holiday season in the South Lake Tahoe area.
Organizer Kristi Bell is asking those who need toys to fill out an application at https://south-tahoe.toysfortots.org/local-coordinator-sites/lco-sites/default.aspx?nPageID=0&nPrevie....
The deadline to apply is December 11, 2024.
Toys for Tots will be distributing the toys on December 20 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., and on December 21 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Location will be given to those who apply.
Review: Don't miss final day of WordWave - a must see!
Submitted by paula on Sun, 11/03/2024 - 10:02am
Wow. What another stellar production of WordWave last night! It's the ninth year and what a show! It is only one weekend a year, but guess what? You can catch it on Sunday at 2 p.m....it is worth your time and money!
The three one-act plays selected in this popular playwright competition are all very cleverly written, and the performances by our local talent are truly memorable.
Judge rules against San Francisco's vacancy tax, giving hope to those opposing Measure N
Submitted by paula on Sat, 11/02/2024 - 3:52pm
A coalition of property owners and real estate groups in San Francisco won their first court battle this week as San Francisco Superior Court Judge Charles Haines issued a tentative ruling in their case against the City's Proposition M.
LTUSD seeks nominees for Hall of Distinction
Submitted by paula on Sat, 11/02/2024 - 12:43pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The Lake Tahoe Unified School District (LTUSD) is now accepting applications for inductees to the prestigious LTUSD District Hall of Distinction. This esteemed award honors former students, employees, and major contributors/volunteers who have made significant contributions in areas such as scholarship, athletics, student activities, career achievements, community service, and overall service to the school community.
Alias Brass performs in South Lake Tahoe schools next week, free public show at Valhalla
Submitted by paula on Sat, 11/02/2024 - 12:21pm
Event Date:
November 8, 2024 - 6:30pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Described as “the only name for music innovation” by Martin Hackleman, formerly of the Empire and Canadian Brass, the Alias Brass Company, founded in 2013, is a collaboration of five uniquely talented artists and educators from across the nation. The Alias Brass Company’s performances are comprised of standards and original compositions, along with concepts that blend virtuosic musicianship with a high level of entertainment.
Collaboration release fundraiser in South Lake Tahoe for North Carolina
Submitted by paula on Sat, 11/02/2024 - 11:48am
Event Date:
November 9, 2024 - 4:00pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - South Lake Brewing Company (SLBC) at the "Y" in South Lake Tahoe steps up again to help out after a natural disaster, this time to raise funds for small businesses in Asheville, North Carolina.
Letter: Yes on U - It will provide infrastructure repair and decades-overdue updates
Submitted by paula on Sat, 11/02/2024 - 9:56am
With this voting cycle, residents of South Lake Tahoe have the opportunity to secure sorely needed funding for infrastructure repair and decades-overdue updates to all Lake Tahoe Unified School District (LTUSD) school sites. We need to Vote Yes to Support Measure U.
Among the major concerns requiring overhaul at our schools:
- District-wide roof collapses and annual leaking issues
- Classroom closures which result in the disruption of education
- Unreliable heating and air systems, many that operate without clean/fresh air exchange
- Decades-old carpeting in classrooms
Van Sickle BI-State Park and Tahoe Pines close to cars for the season
Submitted by paula on Fri, 11/01/2024 - 9:13pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. — The Van Sickle Bi-State Park gate closed to vehicles for the winter season on Friday. The California Tahoe Conservancy said the visitor facilities are also closing, but park grounds remain open all winter to the public.
The Conservancy and Nevada State Parks co-manage the 725-acre Van Sickle Bi-State Park. The park provides day-use opportunities for hiking, cross-country skiing, and snowshoeing. For visitor safety, sledding is not allowed.
Letter: Tahoe Keys Control Methods Test a collaborative success
Submitted by paula on Fri, 11/01/2024 - 8:49pm
Thank you to all who supported and assisted with the Tahoe Keys Control Methods Test. Following a thorough analysis and significant public input, in 2022 the Tahoe Keys Property Owners Association (TKPOA) began a project to test innovative methods to control the aquatic invasive weeds in the Tahoe Keys lagoons.
Fall means feeding frenzy for black bears
Submitted by paula on Fri, 11/01/2024 - 8:31pm
LAKE TAHOE, Calif./Nev. – Autumn is here, and black bears are entering a temporary physiological state known as “hyperphagia.” During hyperphagia, also known as the fall feeding frenzy, bears consume as much as they can to bring their fat stores to a level where they can survive the quickly approaching winter months.
Now is the time to secure food, garbage, and recycling - all this is needed to keep Tahoe bears wild!
In the fall, an adult bear can consume 20,000 to 24,000 calories a day and can gain multiple pounds per day.
South Tahoe Association of Realtors Home of the Week
Submitted by paula on Fri, 11/01/2024 - 8:11pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - This week's Home of the Week winner from the South Tahoe Association of Realtors:
Listing Agent: Kate M Wilkins
Listing Office: COMPASS
kate@wilkinstahoe.com, 530.412.3164
Property Address: 3523 Fawn Way, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
MLS #140903
Bedrooms: 4
Baths: 3
Square Footage: 2,211 Sq Ft.
Price: $850,000
Welcome to your perfect combination of comfort, style, location, and investment potential.
Golden mussels found in North America for first time, Lake Tahoe on high alert
Submitted by paula on Fri, 11/01/2024 - 7:56pm
Last week California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) discovered golden mussels that could significantly damage the ecology of waterbodies in the Bay-Delta near Stockton, Calif. Lake Tahoe is now on high alert, according to the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency (TRPA). It is the first time the species has been detected in North America.
Column: Ready, Set, Snow - Tips to Prevent Ski and Snowboarding Injuries This Winter
Submitted by paula on Fri, 11/01/2024 - 1:36pm
With winter around the corner, the time to start preparing for the ski season is now.
Preseason
To prepare your body for winter sports and prevent injuries, a comprehensive workout program is essential. Successful injury prevention includes balance, core exercises, lower body strengthening, plyometrics, and stretching. Start your training before the season to build strength gradually. Focus on major lower limb muscles—quadriceps, hamstrings, and glutes—while also emphasizing core stabilization for better trunk control.
Charcoal use ban lifted in South Lake Tahoe; Burn permits now available for other areas
Submitted by paula on Fri, 11/01/2024 - 1:15pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Effective Friday, November 1, South Lake Tahoe Fire Chief Jim Drennan has lifted the ban on using charcoal for barbeques in the City of South Lake Tahoe.
Residents may continue to use propane, pellets, liquid petroleum, and now charcoal, for outside cooking.
There is never any open flame burning with wood allowed in the City limits of South Lake Tahoe at any time of the year, except in the designated fire rings at Campground by the Lake.
Winter Weather Advisory in place for Lake Tahoe Friday - Saturday
Submitted by paula on Thu, 10/31/2024 - 10:23pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The National Weather Service (NWS) in Reno has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for the Greater Lake Tahoe area from 5 pm. Friday to 5 p.m. Saturday.
NWS Reno said to expect snow accumulations up to 4 inches below 7000 feet with an inch or so at Lake Level, and 4 and 8 inches above 7000 feet. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph over Sierra ridges.
IMPACTS - Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday evening commute. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches.
City of South Lake Tahoe is accepting applications for several commissions and boards
Submitted by paula on Thu, 10/31/2024 - 10:06pmSOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The South Lake Tahoe City Clerk’s office has started the solicitation process for Commission and Board applications.
Applications for the following will be due by 12 p.m. on Monday, December 2, 2024:
El Dorado Community Action Council (one seat)
El Dorado County Commission on Aging (one seat)
TRPA Advisory Planning Commission (one seat)
Applications for the following will be due by 4 p.m. on Tuesday, January 7, 2025:
Airport Land Use Commission (two seats)
Building Board of Appeals (five seats)
Parks and Recreation Commission (four seats)
South Lake Tahoe man releases debut book, The Trainer: Tales of a Dolphin Trainer
Submitted by paula on Thu, 10/31/2024 - 9:42pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. — Scott Mara of South Lake Tahoe is not only the owner of owner of Good Dog Tahoe, but he is now an author. A seasoned dolphin and orca whale trainer with decades of experience in marine animal behavior, training, and conservation, Scott has announced the release of his debut book, The Trainer: Tales of a Dolphin Trainer.
What this election means for the Douglas County School District — and it’s chaotic board
Submitted by paula on Thu, 10/31/2024 - 9:25pm
The Douglas County School Board has made a number of headlines both regionally and nationally since the 2022 election leading to a new majority taking hold.
This new majority, composed of Trustees Susan Jansen, David Burns, Kathleen Dickerson, and incumbent Doug Englekirk is staunchly and vocally alt-right. They began planning their takeover long before the first day at the dais, as shown by text messages located during a contentious public records request.
Warren Miller’s 75th film showing in Tahoe this weekend
Submitted by paula on Thu, 10/31/2024 - 6:47pm
The new film from Warren Miller entitled “75” will celebrate the historic anniversary with emerging athletes and storytelling that will set the tone for the next 75 years.
Northern California tour dates include:
Oakland, Landmark’s Piedmont Theatre, October 29
San Rafael, Marin Center Showcase Theater, October 30
Palisades Tahoe, Olympic Village Event Center, November 1, 6 p.m and 9 p.m.
Reno, Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts, November 2
South Lake Tahoe, Bailey’s Lake Tahoe, November 3 at 5 p.m.
San Francisco, Palace of Fine Arts, November 6
Ancient Forest Society holds fundraiser at Valhalla Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Thu, 10/31/2024 - 6:01pm
Event Date:
November 10, 2024 - 3:00pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The Ancient Forest Society (AFS) invites the South Lake Tahoe community to join them for a special fundraising event on November 10, 2024, at Valhalla’s Grand Hall starting at 3 p.m. This gathering aims to honor their dedicated volunteers and celebrate the significant accomplishments made in the field this season, all while raising vital funds to further our mission of studying and protecting old trees and ancient forests.
Letter: Inversion Gym of South Lake Tahoe appreciates community support
Submitted by paula on Thu, 10/31/2024 - 9:22am
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - South Lake Tahoe is home to several incredible youth-building programs, each with its own unique culture and contribution to our children. Inversion Gym sets its tone with an industrial setting filled with skilled and heartfelt coaches, and smiling children who might be inverted or air-bound at first glance. The team at Inversion has encouraged a mindset of excellence while simultaneously achieving a lighthearted and fun frame of mind. The result empowers the athletes to believe in themselves, overcome difficulty, and have a “home away from home” in a sense.
Camp Richardson's RV and camping reservations for 2025 go live online November 1
Submitted by paula on Thu, 10/31/2024 - 8:56am
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. — Camp Richardson Resort is moving reservations for the resort’s camping and RV village to recreation.gov. The online reservations system manages reservations for 14 federal agencies, including the USDA Forest Service Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit (LTBMU). This move will centralize LTBMU camping reservations on one convenient site. The Camp Richardson site will go live at 7 a.m. on Nov. 1.
Prescribed fire on SR4 at Calaveras Big Trees sending smoke into Lake Tahoe Basin
Submitted by paula on Wed, 10/30/2024 - 3:11pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - There have been many calls to local fire agencies this afternoon about smoke, and the smell of smoke. There is a prescribed fire on SR4 at Calaveras Big Trees and the plume of smoke gets elevated at that point, and the incoming weather system is bringing it right to South Lake Tahoe.
The National Weather Service in Reno could see it on their models, and there is no other source of smoke closer than Calaveras.
Letter: Candidate thanks those who have supported him, looks forward to representing them
Submitted by paula on Wed, 10/30/2024 - 11:32am
Dear Editor, I want to thank the many citizens for reaching out to me with your support, opinions, and ideas. I have taken it all to heart and win, lose, or draw I feel grateful for becoming so immersed in our local leadership.
As one of the very first two candidates to recognize Measure N as too divisive, poorly written, and unnecessary given the almost 600 housing apartments being proposed and Sugar Pine Village's grand opening with folks moving in as I write this, my hope is that a kind respectful, thoughtful, city council will be in place as a result of this election.
Forest Service and Washoe Tribe work together to improve forest health and resilience
Submitted by paula on Wed, 10/30/2024 - 11:22am
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – The Washoe Environmental Protection Department (WEPD) recently hosted the first Washoe Intentional Fire Training at Lake Tahoe. This is a significant step toward reintroducing cultural stewardship practices on their ancestral and current homelands. For millennia, Tribal members recognized that fire was an integral part of nature and that frequent, low-intensity fires were essential to reducing wildfire risk and maintaining forest health.
Learn history of the Carson Valley at free Minden Mill presentation
Submitted by paula on Wed, 10/30/2024 - 10:54am
Event Date:
November 3, 2024 - 1:00pm
MINDEN, Nev. - Join local historians David and Gayle Woodruff as they reflect on the deep and rich history of the Carson Valley in a free 55-minute slide show on Sunday, November 3 at 1 p.m.
Using seldom-seen photographs and extensive research, the Woodruffs examine the important roles played by the Minden Flour Milling Company and its magnificent buildings, the Virginia and Truckee Railroad, Genoa, the California Trail, and more. All of them were part of the story of creating one of the most historic areas in Nevada.
Congressional candidate Jessica Morse stops by South Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Wed, 10/30/2024 - 10:44am
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Jessica Morse, a candidate for California's 3rd congressional district, stopped by South Lake Tahoe to visit Cuppa Tahoe, the South Lake Tahoe Democratic Club, and the League to Save Lake Tahoe's volunteer appreciation event.
Tahoe Township Judge Johnson builds expertise at National Judicial College
Submitted by paula on Wed, 10/30/2024 - 8:55am
Tahoe Township Justice Court Judge Michael K. Johnson recently completed an intensive two-week Special Court Jurisdiction: Advanced course for judges at the National Judicial College. The immersive course aims to provide judges with a solid foundation in courtroom leadership, judicial ethics, evidence, case management, judicial security, and decision-making. Graduates can earn credit hours toward a Master of Judicial Studies degree.
WordWave play competition this Saturday and Sunday at Valhalla
Submitted by paula on Wed, 10/30/2024 - 6:00am
Event Date:
Repeats every day until Sun Nov 03 2024 .
November 2, 2024 (All day)
November 3, 2024 (All day)
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - This weekend is the unforgettable WordWave experience at Valhalla Tahoe, where storytelling and talent take center stage.
On Saturday, November 2, the doors open at 6:30 p.m. with the show starting at 7 p.m. Following the performance, join the organizers for an exclusive reception in the Grand Hall, where you can meet the playwrights, cast, and fellow theatre lovers!
Then on Sunday, November 3, the matinee starts at 2 p.m.
South Lake Tahoe instances of voter intimidation under investigation
Submitted by paula on Tue, 10/29/2024 - 9:00pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - What has escalated beyond typical election hijinx is now under investigation. As reported Monday, several homeowners with the No on Measure N signs in their yards have been targeted by person(s) unknown by the content of letters left on the signs.
South Lake Tahoe Police Departments warns residents of current scam targeting locals
Submitted by paula on Tue, 10/29/2024 - 7:54pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The South Lake Tahoe Police Department (SLTPD) is warning the public about a current scam where the scammers are pretending to be from the South Lake Tahoe Police Department.
Over the past few days, SLTPD has received complaints regarding phone calls from people pretending to be members of their department. The scammer tells the victim they have a warrant for their arrest due to failing to appear in court. The scammers demand immediate payment for the victim to avoid legal repercussions.
CB Radio Halloween Party at Himmel Haus
Submitted by paula on Tue, 10/29/2024 - 7:45pm
Event Date:
October 31, 2024 - 9:30pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Join CB Radio for a spooky night of dancing, drinks, and food at the WURST beer hall and restaurant in Tahoe on October 31 from 9:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. at Himmel Haus.
Costumes are encouraged!
Tickets are $15 presale (for cash at Himmel Haus) or $20 at the door. CB Radio will bring another epic soundtrack with dueling horns, special guests, new songs, and ghoulish covers. You never know what you're gonna get with CB Radio.
Himmel Haus is located at 3819 Saddle Rd, South Lake Tahoe.
Tahoe Knight Monsters secure first win of season in physical battle against Jacksonville Icemen
Submitted by paula on Tue, 10/29/2024 - 4:23pm
STATELINE, Nev. - On Friday, October 25, the Tahoe Knight Monsters thrilled fans with an intense 3-1 victory over the Jacksonville Icemen at the Tahoe Blue Event Center, marking their first win of the season. It was a high-energy game that had fans jumping out of their seats and cheering, with plenty of physical plays, checks along the boards, and penalties on both sides.
South Tahoe High Boys Tennis team wins back-to-back state titles
Submitted by paula on Tue, 10/29/2024 - 2:16pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - After dominating their regional series in western Nevada, the South Tahoe High Viking’s boys tennis team competed in the 2024 NIAA 3A State Championship of Nevada hosted in Truckee. After winning the State title the year prior, the boys walked into the competition confidently in hopes of winning again.
Washoe Tribe a partner in latest of several new murals around South Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Tue, 10/29/2024 - 12:03pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - A collaboration between the Tahoe Art League, local artists, and the City of South Lake Tahoe, more murals are appearing on the sides of South Lake Tahoe buildings.
The latest was created by Aspen Carrillo is a Washoe Basket and a tribute to the life of Washoe at Lake Tahoe, the center of their life. Members of the Washoe Tribe, including Chairman Smokey, were at the mural last week for a celebration of the completed work.
Bread and Broth seeks donations for their special Thanksgiving Dinner
Submitted by paula on Tue, 10/29/2024 - 9:23am
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Bread & Broth will host its annual Thanksgiving dinner on Monday, November 25. This event will be held at St. Theresa Catholic Church, Grace Hall, 1041 Lyons Avenue, South Lake Tahoe, from 4 p.m. - 6 p.m. All members of the South Lake Tahoe community are invited to attend and enjoy a wonderful meal to celebrate Thanksgiving.
Chilly week ahead for South Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Tue, 10/29/2024 - 8:58am
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The first taste of winter blew through the Lake Tahoe Basin Monday, and there will be another taste of Sierra snow and valley rain late Wednesday and into Thursday. Another system moves in Friday with chances for more rain and snow through Saturday.
If driving through the Sierra this week, expect slick roads, especially over the passes.
At this time, next week looks to be clear with slightly warmer highs.
The weekly forecast for South Lake Tahoe from the National Weather Service in Reno:
Kudos: Liberty hosts Bread & Broth BBQ rib dinner
Submitted by paula on Mon, 10/28/2024 - 5:43pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Bread & Broth’s (B&B) volunteer cooks take tremendous pride in the meals they prepare, and the cooks always enjoy and appreciate the compliments they receive from the evening’s dinner guests. So, when the B&B cooks for the Monday Meal on October 21 heard that some of the evening’s diners said that the meal’s BBQ ribs were on par with ribs served at the best BBQ restaurants in the South Lake Tahoe area, they were very pleased.
Homeowners with "No on Measure N" signs feel threatened by recent acts of vandalism
Submitted by paula on Mon, 10/28/2024 - 5:30pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Measure N, which appears on the ballot in South Lake Tahoe, has been very divisive, pitting many community members against each other. A recent incident in the Al Tahoe neighborhood has drawn concern from homeowners who had a "No on N" sign in their front yards.
One of those, who we're naming "Susie Smith" so her identity is protected, said two people recently came to her home at night and defaced her sign and taped a letter over both sides of it. She said the letter was attempting to intimidate her from voting this election.
Glenbrook's Shakespeare Ranch on Lake Tahoe for sale
Submitted by paula on Mon, 10/28/2024 - 4:45pm
GLENBROOK, Nev. - One of the most unique and treasured properties at Lake Tahoe is for sale. The iconic Shakespeare Ranch on the edge of Lake Tahoe, Nevada, has been listed for $188 million. Buyer(s) have the opportunity to purchase the entire Ranch or a variety of several lakefront residences and homesites with prices starting at $9,950,000.
Letter: The invisible election
Submitted by paula on Mon, 10/28/2024 - 4:00pm
Beneath the streets we walk every day, an invisible network of pipes carries the lifeblood of our community. Much like these hidden conduits, the race for the South Tahoe Public Utility District (STPUD) Board of Directors has operated largely out of sight, overshadowed by the Measure N and City Council contests. This race should not be relegated to the darkness that lurks beneath our roads.
Barton nurse Kyle McDougal, RN recognized with The DAISY Award
Submitted by paula on Mon, 10/28/2024 - 3:58pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Kyle McDougal, registered nurse (RN) with Barton’s Medical/Surgical-Orthopedics Unit, was selected as a recipient of The DAISY Award for extraordinary nurses. The award is in recognition of the clinical skill and compassionate care nurses provide to create a superior experience for patients and their families.
El Dorado County DOT holding public meeting on upcoming winter snow removal
Submitted by paula on Mon, 10/28/2024 - 11:47am
Event Date:
November 7, 2024 - 6:00pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - After an overwhelming situation in March 2024, many residents are concerned with snow removal for the upcoming winter. The El Dorado County Department of Transportation (DOT) will be holding a public meeting in South Lake Tahoe to discuss plans for and take questions about the upcoming winter snow removal operations in the unincorporated portions of the Basin.
Judge issues initial ruling against Douglas County School District and trustees
Submitted by paula on Sun, 10/27/2024 - 9:42pm
DOUGLAS COUNTY, Nev. - The four men who filed a lawsuit against the Douglas County School District and four of its trustees over a lack of fulfilling public records requests they filed are now entitled to recover expenses and attorney's fees. This is according to Judge Thomas Gregory of the Ninth Judicial District Court of Nevada.
Continued delays on SR28 between Kings Beach and Tahoe City for broadband project
Submitted by paula on Sun, 10/27/2024 - 5:37pm
TAHOE CITY, Calif. - Caltrans is advising motorists of a broadband installation project continuing along SR-28 along the north shore of Lake Tahoe next week.
The broadband project is part of a larger statewide effort by the California Department of Technology to bring high-speed internet into rural communities. The contractor for this project is Teichert Construction.
Utility work and striping operations with one-way traffic control are scheduled along SR-28 at the following locations and times:
South Tahoe High School Career and Technical Education Pathway Highlight
Submitted by paula on Sun, 10/27/2024 - 5:13pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Students at South Tahoe High School (STHS) have some amazing opportunities to explore careers and learn from highly experienced professionals in the many Career & Technical Education (CTE) pathways offered to students.
